Skating with the Stars
Skating with the Stars is an American reality competition series that aired on ABC from November 22 to December 21, 2010. A spin-off of Dancing with the Stars hosted by British television personality Vernon Kay, it featured celebrities paired with professionals from the world of figure skating.
The show had a schedule similar to the first season of Dancing with the Stars with performance shows on Monday nights. On week 2, the pair with the lowest combined judges points and viewer votes was eliminated at the end of the show. All six episodes of the show were broadcast. Johnny Weir, Dick Button, and Laurieann Gibson served as judges, while Tanith Belbin served as color commentator.
Couples
The 6 celebrities and professional ice skaters were:| Celebrity | Known for | Professional Partner | Status |
| Actress | Denis Petukhov | Eliminated 1st on November 29, 2010 | |
| Mötley Crüe singer | Jennifer Wester | Eliminated 2nd on December 6, 2010 | |
| Disney Channel actor | Keauna McLaughlin | Quit on December 13, 2010 | |
| Olympic freestyle skier | Brooke Castile | Third Place on December 20, 2010 | |
| Reality television star & author | Ethan Burgess | Runners-Up on December 21, 2010 | |
| Actress | Fred Palascak | Winners on December 21, 2010 |
Weekly scores
''Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the chart below are listed in this order from left to right: Laurieann Gibson, Johnny Weir, Dick Button.''Week 1
;Running order| Couple | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Brandon & Keauna | 16 | 20 | "American Boy"—Estelle feat. Kanye West |
| Sean & Denis | 16 | 18 | "Bubbly"—Colbie Caillat |
| Jonny & Brooke | 21 | 19 | "Higher Ground"—Stevie Wonder |
| Rebecca & Fred | 21 | 24 | "Closer"—Ne-Yo |
| Vince & Jennifer | 14 | 14 | "I Like the Way You Move"—BodyRockers |
| Bethenny & Ethan | 15 | 14 | "Right Round"—Flo Rida featuring Ke$ha |
Week 2
;Running order| Couple | Style | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Jonny & Brooke | Swing | 24 | 20 | "Jump, Jive, and Wail!"—The Brian Setzer Orchestra |
| Vince & Jennifer | Tango | 13 | 17 | "El Tango de Roxanne"—The Police |
| Bethenny & Ethan | Swing | 17 | 16 | "The Boy Does Nothing"—Alesha Dixon |
| Brandon & Keauna | Tango | 24 | 25 | "Shut Up"—The Black Eyed Peas |
| Sean & Denis | Swing | 12 | 18 | "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"—The Andrews Sisters |
| Rebecca & Fred | Tango | 23 | 21 | "Whatever Lola Wants"—Gwen Verdon |
Week 3
;Running order| Couple | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Rebecca & Fred | 25 | 25 | "Hot n Cold"—Katy Perry |
| Bethenny & Ethan | 17 | 19 | "Halo"—Beyoncé Knowles |
| Vince & Jennifer | 16 | 20 | "You're Beautiful"—James Blunt |
| Jonny & Brooke | 24 | 27 | "Cosmic Love"—Florence + The Machine |
| Brandon & Keauna* | 18 | 21 | "Keep Holding On"—Avril Lavigne |
Week 4
;Running order| Couple | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Bethenny & Ethan | 18 | 20 | "Superstition"—Stevie Wonder |
| Jonny & Brooke | 27 | 27 | "Take On Me"—A-ha |
| Rebecca & Fred | 26 | 27 | "December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)"—Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons |
Week 5
;Running order| Couple | Group Skate Score | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Rebecca & Fred Bethenny & Ethan Jonny & Brooke | 9 7 8 | "All I Want for Christmas Is You"—Mariah Carey | ||
| Rebecca & Fred | 28 | 29 | "Fix You"—Coldplay | |
| Bethenny & Ethan | 21 | 22 | "Haven't Met You Yet"—Michael Bublé | |
| Jonny & Brooke | 26 | 26 | "Let's Get It On"—Marvin Gaye |
;Running order
| Couple | Technical Merit | Artistic Impression | Music |
| Bethenny & Ethan | 23 | 28 | "Right Round"—Flo Rida featuring Ke$ha |
| Rebecca & Fred | 30 | 30 | "Hot n Cold"—Katy Perry |
Required element schedule
Each week, the celebrities and professional partners need to perform specific "Required Elements" in their routines.- Week 1: The One Foot Assisted Glide & The Pair Spin
- Week 2: Tango or Swing, Tricky Footwork and Lifts
- Week 3: Jumps and Love Story
- Week 4: Thrill Week: The Death Spiral, The Throw, The Overhead Lift
- Week 5 Night One : Group Skate & Freeskate
- Week 5 Night Two : Favorite Skate of the Season